Posts tagged with "Handheld"

While Ubisoft makes its multiple announcements of new games on the core consoles, we must not forget those handheld legends which are rapidly catching up in the innovative way games are perceived and played.
Assassin’s Creed III Liberation is one such title which shows how the handheld market has been radicalised by vast improvements to hardware and software alike. The PS Vita makes an example of how these tiny machines are rapidly catching up...

A recently discovered patent application filed by Sony in 2010 for a “Dependent Gaming 3-D controller, and Handheld as a Remote” seems to resemble the design of Nintendo’s upcoming Wii U tablet style controller.
From the images submitted with the patent, it would appear that the device could be used to show onscreen images, interact with onscreen objects and be used as an augmented reality window in conjunction with the game, in much the same...

Yesterday at Sony’s E3 press conference in L.A, we finally got some much needed information on the successor to the PSP.
Originally codenamed the NGP (Next Generation Portable), the new handheld has now been officially named as the Playstation Vita. Vita means life, and according to Sony Corporation’s Kazou Hirai, they are confident that the Playstation Vita will blur the lines between entertainment and real life.
The handheld console...

The night of March 16th was an exciting night for gamers as the GAME BAFTA award winners were announced in London.
The award show was hosted by comedian and gamer Dara O’Briain and featured many different categories for the best nominated games of 2010 to compete in. Below are the lists of nominees and winners for each category shown:
The BAFTA for best Action game went to Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood.
Assassin’s Creed:...